Wood fuel — Production in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Wood fuel — Production was 15.24 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood fuel — Production in Burkina Faso, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood fuel — production in Burkina Faso stood at 15.24 million m3. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — production in Burkina Faso peaked at 15.24 million m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.01 million m3, in 2002.
That places Burkina Faso 29th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.37 million m3 | 6.03 million m3 | 6.73 million m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.26 million m3 | 6.82 million m3 | 7.61 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.31 million m3 | 7.81 million m3 | 8.96 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.78 million m3 | 7.23 million m3 | 10.78 million m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.32 million m3 | 6.01 million m3 | 12.60 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.59 million m3 | 12.79 million m3 | 14.36 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.88 million m3 | 14.53 million m3 | 15.24 million m3 | 5 |
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More environment data for Burkina Faso
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.25 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 2,045 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 258 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 254 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 55 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 5,765 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 3,106 t (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value 4,697 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — production in Burkina Faso?
- Wood fuel — production in Burkina Faso was 15.24 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel — production recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 15.24 million m3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — production recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.01 million m3 in 2002.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for wood fuel — production?
- Burkina Faso ranks 29th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — production rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood fuel — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en